Private Blue Mountains Tour with Champagne Picnic by Australian Luxury Escapes
Difficulty
easy
Duration
10 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; includes light walking and easy trails
Overview
Spend a day immersed in Blue Mountains wilderness and wildlife with Australian Luxury Escapes. This private tour combines iconic lookouts with exclusive animal encounters and ends with a champagne picnic under towering gums.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour includes light walking on uneven terrain like trails to waterfalls and cascades.
Bring a camera with zoom lens
Wildlife sightings at Featherdale and panoramic vistas demand good photo gear to capture detail.
Prepare for temperature changes
Mountain air can be cooler than Sydney, so layers help keep you comfortable all day.
Be respectful near wildlife
Keep a safe distance and avoid sudden movements around marsupials to ensure their comfort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern Grey Kangaroo
- Superb Lyrebird
History
The Rocks precinct in Sydney dates back to the 18th century and was the first European settlement in Australia, with convict-built cottages still standing.
Conservation
Blue Mountains National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site, with ongoing efforts to protect its unique eucalyptus forest ecosystems and endangered species.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear is needed for walking trails and uneven terrain.
Layered clothing
Layers allow you to adapt to fluctuating temperatures throughout the day.
all seasons specific
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Sun protection is vital under Australia’s intense sun, especially in exposed lookout areas.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone with zoom
Capture wildlife and sweeping landscapes in fine detail.